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8438 S Baltimore Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, USA|South Chicago
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Property Overview
8438 S Baltimore Avenue has limited information available here, so a balanced summary of the available details isn’t possible. The listing data currently shows no specific pros, notable features, or expert rating details to synthesize.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | Newly Remodeled 2 bedroom,2 Half Bath. This apartment is equipped with a newly installed high efficient heating system which will substantially reduce the utility cost for the approved applicant. Located with in close proximity to the Metro train Station and other major public transportation sources. Perfect for anyone who is interested in having their own personal space. Premises is well secured and under video surveillance for added safety. Schedule your showing today! |
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Amenities for 8438 S Baltimore Avenue
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 8438 S Baltimore Avenue
Newly Remodeled 2 bedroom,2 Half Bath. This apartment is equipped with a newly installed high efficient heating system which will substantially reduce the utility cost for the approved applicant. Located with in close proximity to the Metro train Station and other major public transportation sources. Perfect for anyone who is interested in having their own personal space. Premises is well secured and under video surveillance for added safety. Schedule your showing today!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 8438 S Baltimore Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8438 S Baltimore Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 8438 S Baltimore Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in South Chicago. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 8438 S Baltimore Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8438 S Baltimore Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 8438 S Baltimore Avenue to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 8438 S Baltimore Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 miles away
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Rent trends in South Chicago
2-bedroom apartments at 8438 S Baltimore Avenue cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
South Chicago
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,562 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,684 |
| June 2026 | $1,691 |
| July 2026 | $1,658 |
| August 2026 | $1,650 |
| September 2026 | $1,650 |
| October 2026 | $1,726 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | $785 |
| March 2026 | $785 |
| April 2026 | $785 |
| May 2026 | $785 |
| June 2026 | $775 |
| July 2026 | $765 |
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Can I afford to live at 8438 S Baltimore Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 8438 S Baltimore Avenue
Ninos Heroes Elementary Academic Center
8344 s commercial ave
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
1415 e 70th st
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
C
Sadlowski Elementary School
3930 e 105th st
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C-
Woodlawn Elementary Community School
6657 s kimbark ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-6Public
C
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
Getting around Chicago near 8438 S Baltimore Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 8438 S Baltimore Ave, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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